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U.S. Strikes Suspected Drug-Smuggling Boat, Killing Three

Published Feb 23, 2026 10:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

On Monday morning, U.S. forces struck and destroyed a drifting suspected drug boat in the Caribbean, killing three. It was the sec...

ILO, ICS and ITF Celebrate 20th Anniversary of Maritime Labor Convention

Published Feb 23, 2026 9:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

Joint statement from the International Labour Organization, the International Chamber of Shipping, and International Transport Wor...

Philippine Divers Release Video of Search for Remains Inside Lost Ferry

Published Feb 23, 2026 8:22 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

The Philippine Coast Guard's salvage divers continue to conduct dangerous and difficult search-and-recovery work at the wreck site...

Seatrium Consolidating Business by Divesting Non-Core Assets

Published Feb 23, 2026 7:44 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Business

Singapore-based Seatrium is highlighting a series of recent transaction agreements, all designed to consolidate its business and p...

Tidewater to Expand in Brazil with Acquisition of OSVs from Wilson Sons

Published Feb 23, 2026 7:02 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Business

Tidewater is making a major move to expand its presence in the Brazilian offshore oil and gas market while highlighting the strong...

DetentionTrackr Launches AI-Powered Global Detention Intelligence Platform

Published Feb 23, 2026 6:45 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: DetentionTrackr] DetentionTrackr has officially launched, as a new maritime intelligence platform centralising global Port St...

CMA CGM Concludes Strategic Vessel Order & Launches R&D Hub in India

Published Feb 23, 2026 6:32 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: CMA CGM Group] In the presence of Shri Shantanu Thakur - Minister of State at the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways,...

Zim's Union Makes Push to Block Hapag-Lloyd's Buyout Offer

Published Feb 23, 2026 6:28 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Business

As the architects of the Hapag-Lloyd-Zim merger make their case to the Israeli government, Zim's union is making every effort to b...

Report: Product Tanker with Russian Fuel Appears Bound for Cuba

Published Feb 23, 2026 6:01 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

A Chinese-owned MR tanker appears to have loaded a cargo of Russian fuel and is now heading toward Cuba. Based on an analysis of d...

Salvors Prepare to Refloat Grounded Barge at San Juan Harbor Entrance

Published Feb 23, 2026 5:34 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

The U.S. Coast Guard has approved a salvage plan for the wreck of the fuel barge Defiant, which ran aground at the base of the his...

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